{"id":11053,"date":"2025-12-17T07:08:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T07:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gracamacheltrust.org\/?p=8708"},"modified":"2026-02-05T01:49:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:49:54","slug":"grace-for-the-world-concert-september-13-2025-remarks-graca-machel-be-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/media\/grace-for-the-world-concert-september-13-2025-remarks-graca-machel-be-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace For the World Concert \u2013September 13, 2025 REMARKS: GRA\u00c7A MACHEL   \u201cBE JUSTICE\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be Justice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a daughter of Africa, I belong to communities of resilience and hope. I have held the hands of children whose courage inspires, and I have listened to the voices of mothers whose strength carries generations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have learned this truth: Where there is collective trauma and harm caused by painful wrongdoing: Justice must recognize, validate, and restore dignity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only justice, rooted in empathy, fairness and integrity can nurture healing and rebuild trust.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have witnessed the courage of people who refuse to be imprisoned by history\u2019s wounds, and communities who have found the strength to forgive and rebuild.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palestine. Sudan. Ukraine. Democratic Republic of Congo. Myanmar. Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We must commit to bringing a just peace everywhere where violence has stripped us of our humanity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At this World Meeting on Human Fraternity, we affirmed with one voice:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Justice must be the lifeblood of reconciliation,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the architecture of peace,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and the promise of a future where all of humanity can thrive.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be Justice. As a daughter of Africa, I belong to  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_rtcl_gb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[90,741],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}